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Acupuncture for the reduction of post-operative pain in a patient with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis: a case report
Acupuncture for the reduction of post-operative pain in a patient with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis: a case report
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Low-frequency electroacupuncture improves disordered hepatic energy metabolism in insulin-resistant Zucker diabetic fatty rats via the AMPK/mTORC1/p70S6K signaling pathway
Low-frequency electroacupuncture improves disordered hepatic energy metabolism in insulin-resistant Zucker diabetic fatty rats via the AMPK/mTORC1/p70S6K signaling pathway
Background and aim:Disordered hepatic energy metabolism is found in obese rats with insulin resistance (IR). There are ins...
The importance of the local twitch response during needling interventions in spinal pain associated with myofascial trigger points: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The importance of the local twitch response during needling interventions in spinal pain associated with myofascial trigger points: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective:To compare the clinical effects of needling interventions eliciting local twitch responses (LTRs) versus needlin...
Effects of dry needling on function, hypertonia and quality of life in chronic stroke: a randomized clinical trial
Effects of dry needling on function, hypertonia and quality of life in chronic stroke: a randomized clinical trial
Background:Persons with stroke commonly have impairments associated with a reduction in functionality. Motor impairments a...
Effect of acupuncture on menopausal hot flushes and serum hormone levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Effect of acupuncture on menopausal hot flushes and serum hormone levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective:To evaluate the efficacy/effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for the treatment of hot flushes and its impact...
Electroacupuncture altered expression of microRNAs in Stat5 knockout obese mice
Electroacupuncture altered expression of microRNAs in Stat5 knockout obese mice
Background:Increasing evidence shows that miRNAs contribute to the establishment and development of obesity by affecting m...
Teaching self-acupuncture survey report
Teaching self-acupuncture survey report
Background:People have been teaching self-acupuncture (SA) in the United Kingdom since 1977. More recently, a small body o...
Electroacupuncture improves metabolic and ovarian function in a rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome by decreasing white adipose tissue, increasing brown adipose tissue, and modulating the gut microbiota
Electroacupuncture improves metabolic and ovarian function in a rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome by decreasing white adipose tissue, increasing brown adipose tissue, and modulating the gut microbiota
Background:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 8%–15% of reproductive-age women and is associated with reproductive d...
Dry needling increases antioxidant activity and grip force in a rat model of muscle pain
Dry needling increases antioxidant activity and grip force in a rat model of muscle pain
Background:Muscle pain syndromes (MPS) are one of the main causes of functional, structural and metabolic problems, being ...
Ear acupuncture as an adjunct in a treatment protocol for anorexia nervosa: utilization rate and nurses’ experience
Ear acupuncture as an adjunct in a treatment protocol for anorexia nervosa: utilization rate and nurses’ experience
Background:Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a life-threatening illness. Sometimes long inpatient treatment is necessary, increasin...
A randomized controlled study of acupuncture for pain relief during first trimester surgical termination of pregnancy performed under local analgesia
A randomized controlled study of acupuncture for pain relief during first trimester surgical termination of pregnancy performed under local analgesia
Background:Acupuncture reduces pain levels in many painful conditions. This study compared pain levels during surgical ter...
Electroacupuncture promotes microglial M2 polarization in ischemic stroke via annexin A1
Electroacupuncture promotes microglial M2 polarization in ischemic stroke via annexin A1
Background:Neuroinflammation is the leading cause of neurological sequelae in ischemic stroke. Recently, we reported that ...
Acupuncture for rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson’s disease: a case report
Acupuncture for rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson’s disease: a case report
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Electroacupuncture and moxibustion-like stimulation activate the cutaneous and systemic hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axes in the rat
Electroacupuncture and moxibustion-like stimulation activate the cutaneous and systemic hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axes in the rat
Objective:To determine whether electroacupuncture (EA) or moxibustion-like stimulation (MLS) can affect the cutaneous and/...
Alopecia totalis treated with electroacupuncture incorporating transverse needle insertion at GB20 and GV16: a case report
Alopecia totalis treated with electroacupuncture incorporating transverse needle insertion at GB20 and GV16: a case report
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The effect of electroacupuncture in a patient with a 2-year history of right femoral muscle injury complicated by chronic hemorrhagic necrosis: a case report
The effect of electroacupuncture in a patient with a 2-year history of right femoral muscle injury complicated by chronic hemorrhagic necrosis: a case report
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A randomized controlled clinical trial comparing different numbers of acupuncture sessions for migraine
A randomized controlled clinical trial comparing different numbers of acupuncture sessions for migraine
Background:Acupuncture has shown benefit in preventing migraine attacks, but there has been no clear recommendation about ...
Exploring the perceptions of the educational environment in online acupuncture learning during the COVID-19 pandemic
Exploring the perceptions of the educational environment in online acupuncture learning during the COVID-19 pandemic
Objective:Students have had to adapt to a “new normal” of online education at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. This pose...
Electroacupuncture modulates cortical excitability in a manner dependent on the parameters used
Electroacupuncture modulates cortical excitability in a manner dependent on the parameters used
Introduction:There is evidence that electroacupuncture (EA) acts through the modulation of brain activity, but little is k...
Effect of acupuncture in the treatment of dentin hypersensitivity: a case report
Effect of acupuncture in the treatment of dentin hypersensitivity: a case report
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Acupuncture for Tourette syndrome: a case report
Acupuncture for Tourette syndrome: a case report
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Cost-effectiveness of upper extremity dry needling in the rehabilitation of patients with stroke
Cost-effectiveness of upper extremity dry needling in the rehabilitation of patients with stroke
Introduction:Dry needling (DN) has been shown to be effective for the treatment of upper extremity hypertonia in patients ...
Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of acupuncture for angina in an underserved diverse population
Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of acupuncture for angina in an underserved diverse population
Purpose:Stable angina is ischemic chest pain on exertion or with emotional stress. Despite guideline-directed therapy, up ...
Acupuncture for spinocerebellar ataxia type 1: a case report
Acupuncture for spinocerebellar ataxia type 1: a case report
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of acupuncture compared with usual care for acute non-specific low back pain: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Cost-effectiveness analysis of acupuncture compared with usual care for acute non-specific low back pain: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Objective:To assess the cost-effectiveness of a single treatment session of acupuncture, when applied in addition to usual...
Acupuncture therapy for hemifacial microsomia with dysphagia: a case report
Acupuncture therapy for hemifacial microsomia with dysphagia: a case report
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Feasibility of self-administered acupressure for allergic rhinitis: a pilot randomized controlled trial and lessons learnt for future studies
Feasibility of self-administered acupressure for allergic rhinitis: a pilot randomized controlled trial and lessons learnt for future studies
Objectives:Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an immunoglobulin (Ig)E-mediated inflammatory condition that is highly prevalent worl...
Perspectives of patients on medical acupuncture in a primary care setting in Lebanon: a cross-sectional study
Perspectives of patients on medical acupuncture in a primary care setting in Lebanon: a cross-sectional study
Introduction:There is paucity of data on the knowledge of acupuncture and its use among patients in Lebanon and the Arab c...
Electroacupuncture for the treatment of perimenopausal syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Electroacupuncture for the treatment of perimenopausal syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Objective:To assess the efficacy, comparative effectiveness and safety of electroacupuncture (EA) in the treatment of peri...
Acupuncture combined with opioids for cancer pain: a pilot pragmatic randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture combined with opioids for cancer pain: a pilot pragmatic randomized controlled trial
Objective:Given the existing evidence for the analgesic effect of acupuncture, the current study aimed to assess whether a...
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